| Description | ‘Women’s Caravan for Peace’, VHS Video, 1958 film re-edited in 1984 (viewed Dec. 2010). Digital copy available at DM2123/1/Archive Boxes 12/001.(The Permanent International Committee of Mothers and the Women's Caravan of Peace)
Black folder ‘D/R Folder Joan’. Appears to contain the text of the Dora Russell Brochure. Also book reviews, articles, and press cuttings about Dora Russell. With information about a memorial meeting on 8 July 1986.
Additional research notes about Dora Russell and the Peace Caravan including photographs and biographical information about the full time travellers.
Blue folder containing reproductions from archive, possibly used for displays on the Peace Caravan.
Books:
‘Women of our century…’, Leonie Caldecott, 1984, Ariel Books
‘Writing lives: conversations between women writers’, edited Mary Chamberlain, 1988
‘The religion of the machine age’, Dora Russell, 1983
‘The tamarisk tree: my quest for liberty and love’, Dora Russell, 1989, 1978 (2 editions)
‘The tamarisk tree: volume 2: My school and the years of war’, Dora Russell, 1989
‘The tamarisk tree: volume 3: Challenge to the cold war’, Dora Russell, 1985
‘The Dora Russell Reader: 57 years of writing and journalism, 1925-1982’, forward by Dale Spender, 1983
Orange folder, with bird device on front in red: contains an address written to the Women’s Peace Caravan’, possibly in Czech, n.d. [1958]
3 illustrated addresses from the Women’s Peace Caravan, showing Bosilec, 15 July 1958; dove with mir and flowers and globe in blue, 23 July 1958; and signatures from Bosilec. (placed in orange folder).
Black and red album, 32cm x 23cm, showing community photographs and captions in an unknown language. Also contains samples of fabric. Possibly produced by a fabric factory and given to the Peace Caravan, n.d. [1958]
Red album with photograph of lake on front, 22cm x 14cm. Contains photographs of children, ‘Csr-Kyjov-Morava’ with a red white and blue flag.
Also some loose photographs, and postcards showing art works in Bratislava.
Brown album with photograph of statute of man on front, 34cm x 24.5cm. Contains folk art Uhersky Brod CSR 1958, with photographs of community, letters, women in traditional costume and the like.
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